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Crash report released
A REPORT into the Linga airbase runway crash, which involved a small firefighting aircraft, has stressed the need for thorough preflight planning and for pilots…
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School returns
Parents were marking Wednesday 28 January in their diaries this week, as government school students returned to classrooms for the 2026 school year after the long summer break. Although Term…
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Hot weather continues
EXTREME heat conditions are continuing across Victoria today, with authorities urging the community to take precautions as the Mallee continues to endure an extreme heatwave. VicEmergency issued an advice message…
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Report confirms homelessness fears
THERE are fears regional Victoria’s homeless crisis could get worse before it gets better with new figures showing the state has the lowest proportion of social housing in the nation.…
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Christmas on the Rhine
With many families breaking away from traditional Christmas celebrations and exploring ways to connect so the whole family can relax, the idea of taking a family holiday away from home…
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Youth Fest grant apps open
GRANTS of up to $2000 are available to schools, local councils, and community organisations to team up with and create events focused on young people, The Youth Fest program is…
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Parkinson’s survey seeks input
PARKINSONS Australia is encouraging people to participate in a nationwide survey aimed at supporting the education of health professionals. The confidential survey is conducted in partnership with Australian General Practice…
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Cash for camps, sport, and excursions
LOCAL families can now apply for assistance with the costs of school camps and trips, school-organised sport programs, outdoor education programs, extracurricular excursions, and graduations. Applications for the Camps, Sports…
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Progress in Koondrook forest
THE Federal and NSW State Governments have spruiked the benefits of further progress in the Koondrook-Perricoota Forest, as part of the Murray Darling Basin Plan’s Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment Mechanism…
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Ashes to Aussie
DAVID Jones has lived in Victoria for more than four decades, and when asked what finally drove him to becoming an Australian citizen the Kerang resident had a simple -…
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Hard work, faith and family
BECOMING an Australian citizen for Unaisi Sikinairai has been a journey defined by hard work, faith and participation in the community. The 67-year-old arrived in Australia from Fiji on January…